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WATCH: Bert van Marwijk reacts to Socceroos’ loss

The Socceroos have seen their 2018 FIFA World Cup™ dreams ended on Wednesday morning (AEST), falling 2-0 to Peru in Sochi. Goals from Andre Carrillo and Paolo Guerrero gave the South Americans the edge, while France and Denmark played out a 0-0 draw in Group C's other gam

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The Socceroos' 2018 FIFA World Cup™ ends in Sochi

Australia’s 2018 FIFA World Cup™ dream is over with the Socceroos falling 2-0 to Peru in their final Group C game. Elsewhere, Denmark and France played out a scoreless draw as both sides progressed through to the Round of 16. Two Peru goals against the run of play in either

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Socceroos can repeat 2006 glory: Sterjovski

Mile Sterjovski knows what it takes to get to the knockout stages of a FIFA World Cup™. The 39-year-old was there in Germany, 2006 - alongside current squad members Tim Cahill and Mark Milligan - when Guus Hiddink's side prepared to face Croatia in the final match of Group F.

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Opponent Watch: Group C prepares for final showdown

The final Match Day in Group C is nearly here. The Socceroos take on Peru tomorrow morning in a do-or-die contest in Sochi, with kick off at 12AM (AEST), with France taking on Denmark at the same time. DAY 37 WRAP: Socceroos prepare for Peru READ: Juric backs front line

The Socceroos get around skipper Mile Jedinak after his penalty.

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Two unseen advantages that could decide Socceroos’ FIFA World Cup™ fate

Only a win will do for the Socceroos against Peru in Sochi if they are any chance of making the knockout phase of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™. Bert van Marwijk’s men were unlucky not to get all three points against Denmark in their last match but will need to take their chances c

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Results: Two changes fans voted for to face Peru

The Socceroos’ FIFA World Cup™ campaign goes on the line at 12am AEST when Australia take on Peru live on SBS and Optus Sport. A win – coupled with a loss for Denmark against France – would see the Socceroos progress to the knockout stage for the first time since 2006. READ

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Skoko: 'Peru will be the Socceroos’ toughest opponent'

Former Socceroos midfielder Josip Skoko believes Australia have the quality to beat Peru in their crucial FIFA World Cup™ at 12am Wednesday AEST. Bert van Marwijk's men need a win against the South Americans in Sochi to have any chance of progressing from Group C. GROUP C E

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Russia Wrap: Thrilling Group B finale

The final standings in Groups A and B have been decided after a thrilling round of overnight FIFA World Cup™ matches. There were stoppage time twists and turns in Group B as Spain and Portugal played out draws with Morocco and Iran. DAY 37 WRAP: Socceroos prepare for Peru

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How to watch, follow Socceroos v Peru

It’s win or bust for the Socceroos tonight when they take on Peru in their final Group C clash at the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ dream alive. And even a win might not be enough for Bert van Marwijk’s troops, who will also have one eye on the other game, needing France to also beat D

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Opinion: The anguish and ecstasy of following the Socceroos' great journey

Contemplation can be so dangerous if you don’t have your wits about you, and there’s a lot of time for contemplation at a World Cup. Players, team staff, families, friends, fans, referees, officials – all have more time than they really want.

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Day 37 Wrap: Socceroos greeted in incredible scenes

The Socceroos have completed their final preparations for tomorrow's do-or-die clash against Peru. Bert van Marwijk's side will take on the South Americans in their final Group C contest at the Fisht Stadium, Sochi with kick off Wednesday morning 12AM (AEST). Here’s a w

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Van Marwijk: Socceroos primed for must-win Peru clash

Bert van Marwijk says the Socceroos have the “physical power” to overcome any fatigue in Wednesday morning’s must-win clash against a “dangerous” Peru in Sochi. Australia faces Peru at 12am on Wednesday (AEST) - live on SBS and Optus Sport – knowing only a win will do if they

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Press conference: van Marwijk and Ryan talk ahead of Peru clash

Socceroos boss Bert van Marwijk and goalkeeper Mat Ryan have fronted the official pre-match press conference ahead of Australia’s must-win Group C clash against Peru in Sochi on Wednesday morning (AEST). Australia need to beat the South Americans and then hope France defeats D

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Vale Andrew Dettre: FFA saddened by loss of Hall of Fame inductee

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of legendary football journalist Andrew Dettre this morning. Andrew Dettre was born in Hungary in 1926 and came to Australia in 1949. From 1963 to 1982 he was the editor of Soccer World, a national news

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Juric backs front line to fire against Peru

Tomi Juric has forged a career out of taking chances. An AFC Champions League match-winner for Western Sydney Wanderers in 2014, difference-maker for the national side in the 2015 Asian Cup. On the eve of the Socceroos' biggest match in recent memory, the 26-year-old is on